From: L A Walsh <xfs@tlinx.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>,
linux-xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] xfsprogs v4.20.0 released
Date: Sat, 23 Feb 2019 03:01:46 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5C71281A.9020700@tlinx.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190223024936.GV6503@magnolia>
On 2/22/2019 6:49 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> If /usr is broken and won't mount, use xfs_repair to make it mountable,
> just like we have always done.
>
> xfs_scrub is only meant to be used as a background process on a system
> once it has come completely up. xfs_repair's role has not changed -- it
> is still the intended tool to fix filesystems that will not mount or
> that cannot be fixed while online.
---
That people/projects have moved utils or the libs needed
to mount, repair or restore, a /usr partition has been one of
my ongoing concerns.
Thanks for clarifying & cheers!
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-23 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-22 18:33 [ANNOUNCE] xfsprogs v4.20.0 released Eric Sandeen
2019-02-23 2:12 ` L A Walsh
2019-02-23 2:49 ` Darrick J. Wong
2019-02-23 11:01 ` L A Walsh [this message]
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